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1. Get yourself out and about
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 26 May 2005FLOWER markets, a taste of history and Chorlton Arts Festival are among the attractions selected by our reporters for those looking to enjoy a day out with a difference this weekend.
2. Previews: Beck, Brian McFadden, Bollington Festival
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 26 May 2005OUR writers preview the best gigs - or in one case, festival - to go to over the coming few days.
3. Soapbox: Claire's job is a hit on the Street
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 26 May 2005RACHEL Broady comes clean on the world of soap opera.
4. Eels: No question, they're different
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 26 May 2005MIKE Barnett was among the crowd at the Bridgewater Hall.
5. A bit about ... Agraman
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 26 May 2005JOHN Marshall - better known as Agraman or the human anagram - was the compere at Chorlton's legendary Buzz Club for years. The holder of the Les Dawson Award for excellence in promoting comedy, he now lives in Hull and organises gigs around the north.
6. Plenty of room for our Elbow
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 26 May 2005ELBOW will perform songs from their eagerly awaited third album at this weekend's Carling Live 24 event where they will be appearing along with bands such as I Am Kloot, Doves, The Coral, The Chemical Brothers and Ian Brown. Conrad Astley spoke to lead singer Guy Garvey.
7. The Dinner Detective eats at: The Bridge, Bridge Street, Manchester
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 26 May 2005UNLIKE restaurant reviewers on some newspapers, The Dinner Detective eats out incognito and always pays for the meal. That way The Dinner Detective gets the same treatment as the readers, giving you an honest review of the service you might receive.
8. Ladies ... start your engines
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 26 May 2005EVERY week we set one of our reporters a task. This week Riazat Butt - by her own admission no Michael Schumacher - takes on the challenge of go-kart racing.
9. Lusty librarian was an unlikely Casanova
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 26 May 2005A PLAY about the turbulent passions lurking behind library doors is one of the stage highlights in Manchester next month. Conrad Astley spoke to Cameron Stewart, the man playing Philip Larkin.
10. PROPERTY: Converting to a better life
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 26 May 2005FOR those wanting to live somewhere a little unusual churches are the must-have property. Paul R Taylor looks at how some homes are fit to be worshipped and we look around the first £1m-rated flats to go on sale on sale in Didsbury.